Intermediate
Autumn Sweetheart®
Rhododendron Hybrid ‘Robleja’
Autumn Sweetheart offers two shades of color. The pink flowers are so soft they sometimes appear almost white. Dotted with lavender freckles, the tantalizing blooms provide the perfect contrast to the rich evergreen foliage.
USDA Zones
6b - 10b
This plant is suitable for your USDA Zone 7b
More About The Autumn Sweetheart® Azalea
Height
4 feet
Spread
4 feet
Bloom Color
Pink
Bloom Form
Single to semi-double
Bloom Span
2.5" across
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Planting and Care Tips
Plant
Plant your Encore Azaleas in your landscape or in container gardens anytime the soil isn’t frozen!
Feed
Fertilize your Encore Azaleas after the spring bloom or in the summer but don’t feed after August.
Water
After the first year, Encore Azaleas are quite drought-tolerant. Here’s how and when to water!
Prune
If you think your Encore Azalea needs pruning, prune immediately after the spring flowering.
Exposure
Plant your Encore Azaleas in light shade to full sun; allow 4-6 hours direct sun for best blooming.
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Your zip code 23917 is located in Zone: 7b with a temperature range of: 5 to 10 °F.